Practice Recommendations for Risk-Adapted Head and Neck Cancer Radiation Therapy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An ASTRO-ESTRO Consensus Statement

• Published in: International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics Vol. 107; no. 4; pp. 618 - 627
• Main Authors: Thomson, David J., Palma, David, Guckenberger, Matthias, Balermpas, Panagiotis, Beitler, Jonathan J., Blanchard, Pierre, Brizel, David, Budach, Wilfred, Caudell, Jimmy, Corry, June, Corvo, Renzo, Evans, Mererid, Garden, Adam S., Giralt, Jordi, Gregoire, Vincent, Harari, Paul M., Harrington, Kevin, Hitchcock, Ying J., Johansen, Jorgen, Kaanders, Johannes, Koyfman, Shlomo, Langendijk, J.A., Le, Quynh-Thu, Lee, Nancy, Margalit, Danielle, Mierzwa, Michelle, Porceddu, Sandro, Soong, Yoke Lim, Sun, Ying, Thariat, Juliette, Waldron, John, Yom, Sue S.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 15.07.2020; The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc
• Subjects: Consensus; Coronavirus Infections - epidemiology; COVID-19; Head and Neck Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Humans; Medical Oncology; Pandemics; Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Societies, Medical

Because of the unprecedented disruption of health care services caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO) identified an urgent need to issue practice recommendations for radiation oncologists tre...